Harry Emerson Fosdick and the Spirit of American Liberalism
Life and Books and Everything — Clearly ReformedHarry Emerson Fosdick and the Spirit of American Liberalism
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Life and Books and EverythingClearly Reformed
On May 21, 1922, Harry Emerson Fosdick took to the pulpit of Old First—the historic First Presbyterian Church (est. 1716) located on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan—to deliver what would be his most famous sermon.
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